BLS Certification Practice Exam

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Question 1 of 10

1. The general public should never attempt to do rescue breathing.

True

False

Correct

False

Incorrect

False

Question 2 of 10

2. The best place to try to find a pulse in an adult is:

The femoral artery in the upper leg

The brachial artery in the upper arm

The carotid artery on the side of the neck

The radial artery on the thumb side of the wrist

Correct

The carotid artery on the side of the neck

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The carotid artery on the side of the neck

Question 3 of 10

3. If you have 2 rescuers for an adult victim and one or both are comfortable giving rescue breaths, the correct ratio of compressions to breaths is:

15 compressions: 1 breath

15 compressions: 2 breaths

30 compressions: 1 breath

30 compressions: 2 breath

Correct

30 compressions: 2 breath

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30 compressions: 2 breath

Question 4 of 10

4. For a child needing CPR who has been down an unknown amount of time, the first thing you should do is:

Go for an AED

Call 911 to activate the emergency response system

Provide rescue breaths

Do CPR for 2 minutes before you call for help

Correct

Do CPR for 2 minutes before you call for help

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Do CPR for 2 minutes before you call for help

Question 5 of 10

5. During CPR, if the victim’s chest does not rise after two attempts to give breaths, you should:

Attempt to give breaths until you see the chest rise

Readjust the head using a jaw thrust maneuver

Blow harder into the victim’s mouth

Start chest compressions again

Correct

Start chest compressions again

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Start chest compressions again

Question 6 of 10

6. When doing mouth-to-mouth breathing for a small child or infant, it is acceptable to cover the victim’s mouth and nose with your mouth to form an airtight seal.

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False

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True

Incorrect

True

Question 7 of 10

7. You and a friend are walking when you see an elderly man collapse in front of you. There are no hazards around. You assess the man and determine that he is unconscious and is not breathing. You should direct your friend to:

Check the pulse

Begin CPR

Activate the emergency response system

Open the airway

Correct

Activate the emergency response system

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Activate the emergency response system

Question 8 of 10

8. If you are performing rescue breathing for an adult victim with a pulse, you should do all of the following EXCEPT:

Check for a pulse every 2 minutes

Open the airway by using a head tilt/chin lift

Use a barrier or mask if you have one

With your index finger, sweep the victim’s mouth to ensure there are no foreign bodies

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With your index finger, sweep the victim’s mouth to ensure there are no foreign bodies

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With your index finger, sweep the victim’s mouth to ensure there are no foreign bodies